EP 63: Jim Roddy - The Walk-On Method, Unleashing Your Inner Champion and Defying the Odds
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In today's episode, Ryan converses with Jim Roddy, a former basketball student-athlete from Gannon University in Pennsylvania, USA.
With a diverse skill set, he is also a two-time author, a keynote speaker, a prominent figure in the retail industry, a business coach, and an award-winning podcast host. Through captivating narratives and the tried-and-true five-step Walk-On Method, Jim imparts the blueprint for success.
Having conquered cancer, establishing his own sports magazine at the age of 23, and progressively climbing the ranks to attain the position of company president within a multi-million-dollar organization in his thirties, Jim has been actively educating business leaders since 1999.
Tune in to learn more about:
- What has been bubbling away from elite athletes that is crucial to their after sports
- Jim's inspiration for the origin of his book: The Walk On Method
- All you need to know about Walk On in the US College System
- An amazing story of how he pushed on to his dream play in Ghana
- A taste of the 5 steps from his book that will change the trajectory of your career, business, and life
- Real-life journeys of 5 out of the 31 Underdogs Who Became Extraordinary in his 2nd book
..and so much more!
Links:
Website: http://www.jimroddycba.com
LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/jimroddy
X: https://twitter.com/Jim_Roddy
Resources:
The Walk-On Method To Career & Business Success: by Roddy Jim https://www.amazon.com/Walk-Method-Career-Business-Success-
Hire Like You Just Beat Cancer: Hiring lessons, interview best practices, and recruiting strategies for managers: by Roddy Jim: https://www.amazon.com/Hire-Like-Just-Beat-Cancer-
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